Pathari - Goregaon, Gondia
Pathari is a village situated in the Goregaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from Goregaon and around 20 km from Gondiya. Pathari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathari is 537682. The village covers a total geographical area of 650 hectares and falls under the 441801 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pathari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathari
According to the 2011 Census, Pathari village had a total population of 3,082 people, including 1,501 males and 1,581 females, living in 680 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.97%, with male literacy at 94.33% and female literacy at 81.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 416, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 770.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,082 | 1,501 | 1,581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 160 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 196 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 770 | 376 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 2,421 | 1,265 | 1,156 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 236 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Pathari
Pathari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Katangi | North | 1.67 km |
| Saitola | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Kurhadi | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Silegaon | North | 3.10 km |
| Pindakepar | South | 3.11 km |
| Bagholi | North | 3.84 km |
| Khadipar | West | 4.16 km |
| Chichgaontola | North | 4.63 km |
| Khadipartola | North-West | 4.65 km |
| Timezari | West | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathari
Pathari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pindkepar Halt, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Pathari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pathari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pathari
Where is Pathari located?
Pathari village is located in Goregaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathari?
Pathari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pathari?
The pincode of Pathari is 441801.
What is the population of Pathari?
Pathari had a total population of 3,082, including 1,501 males and 1,581 females.
How many households are there in Pathari?
Pathari had 680 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathari was 87.97%. Male literacy was 94.33% and female literacy was 81.93%.